Knowledge and Attitudes Changes of Low-Fit College Students Following a Short-Term Fitness Education Program.

Nahas, Markus V.

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Publication Date: 1992

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Knowledge and Attitudes Changes of Low-Fit College Students Following a Short-Term Fitness Education Program.

Nahas, Markus V.

Physical Educator, v49 n3 p152-59 Fall 1992

Reports a study of the effects of short-term fitness education on low-fit female college students' knowledge and attitudes. Group A received handouts and lectures. Group B received handouts only. Pre- and posttesting indicated lectures were more effective than handouts. Both groups demonstrated significantly higher knowledge about health and fitness than control subjects. (SM)

Descriptors: College Students, Educational Methods, Females, Foreign Countries, Health Education, Health Promotion, Higher Education, Knowledge Level, Physical Fitness, Student Attitudes

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Brazil

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